[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2318 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2318

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction for 
State and local income and property taxes under the alternative minimum 
                                  tax.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 15, 2007

  Mr. Andrews (for himself and Mr. LoBiondo) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction for 
State and local income and property taxes under the alternative minimum 
                                  tax.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DEDUCTION FOR STATE AND LOCAL INCOME AND PROPERTY TAXES 
              ALLOWED UNDER THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX.

    (a) In General.--Subparagraph (A) of section 56(b)(1) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to general limitation on 
deductions) is amended by striking ``or'' at the end of clause (i) and 
by striking clause (ii) and inserting the following new clauses:
                            ``(ii) for any foreign real property taxes 
                        described in paragraph (1) of section 164(a), 
                        or
                            ``(iii) for so much of paragraph (3) of 
                        section 164(a) as relates to foreign income, 
                        war profits, and excess profits taxes.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2006.
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